
It is a great weekend activity to rent some kayaks( we rented from the oleta park, it was $50 an hour for a two person kayak) and kayak all the way to the island, it took us about 25-30 mins to get there. If you're going to see the raccoons, please bring them water! They were parched when we saw them and drank all of our water. They enjoyed really sweet fruits, their favorites were grapes and apples. There are so many of them so be ready to be surrounded. Please pick up your trash and consider bringing a trash bag to pick up some...
Read moreWent there yesterday. Rented the kayak at the state park. Didn't see one single raccoon. Later found out from some locals that they have been removed. Upon our return, we asked at the kayak rental about them and were told they were dying off and had been removed. Wish someone had told us that before even going. We cut our trip at Key West short just to come see the raccoons. So disappointing. And the state park is horrendous on accommodations and...
Read moreVisiting this place has been an incredible experience. It's a marvelous spot where the beauty of nature takes your breath away. The raccoons, with their natural charm, are beautiful and friendly, approaching with curiosity and gentleness. Additionally, the water is so warm and comforting that you feel like you're in a terrestrial paradise. Without a doubt, it's a place that invites you to return...
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